Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1887-04-12
LONDON, LAUREL COUNTY.

Born Friday, to the wife Of George
Brown, 9 girl, christsnsd Gsrtis Naomi.
To the wife OF Mr.. Sam f. Scott, q girl.
-Mr'. Ella Joplin. Mt Vernon. 10 Wis.
ting In this city. Ms Lilly Jones is sick
OF pneumonia. Little Robert Craft is suf.
fering with measles.
Mrs. Lucy, wife Of G. w. johnson,
died Friday morning Of cancer. aged sbo1t
so years. Mr.. I.hsm Bryant, father Of
Mrs. J. T. Williams, OF this place, and
Mrs. II. @. Litton, Of Somerset, died Fri
dav.
Another sanguinary battle hes been
added to tue current history OF Pittsbdre;
this time between jim Mullins and John
Evans, both colored, on one side and John
and Tom Stringer on the other. The tw o
negroes were badly, perhaps fatally shot
while John Stringer's head was severely
pommelled with the breach OF q pistol.
j. T. Brown is always abreast OF the
times. He has moved his store and tin.
ware house onto another lot, fronting Main
street, and is laying the foundation for a
2OI6O Ere proof building, TO be Of CORFU;
gated iron throughout, and shortly to
be completed He will then cree,
sheds covering quarter Of an acre
OF ground, the roof to be corrugs-
ted iron, to be u.ed for storing farming i'm.
plements, etc. We're still booming
Maj. q. NJ. Adams, Frankfort, va
seen At the Riley House Sunday evening"
by an | j. representative. He WAS on hi
way 10 the Manchester court, and in re
sponse to Inquiries concerning politics
said: "There is but one race in the State
that is between Richards and Hardin Ifo
Attorney General-s desperate, close anC
hard struggle. Buckner will unques,ion
ably be the nominee for governor, 9TH,
Msor les Buckner man and the invici
bic Tom Corhett has practically no opp
sition for register OF the Land Office. Fur
Their than this l cannot speak advisedly,
concluded the genial mssb; and although
Little Mat" is pretty safe guesser, and 4
well-known, effective fighter, am in
clined 10 the opinion that in one race a
least he speaks unadvisedlY. l have al
abiding faith in the wisdom OF the Ken
tscky YeomnSry and shall not believ,
Farmer Harris il beaten until the last tai,
too ia sounded and the final action taken.
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The late Jesse @. Baldwin, OF Middle
town, Connecticut, was an original and en-
thusisstic abolitionist. From the com
mencement OF the "irrepressibe COZ fict'
be entirely abstained from the use OF an
thing which was made by slave labor
When be travelled he even carried will
him to sweeten his lea aud coffee, loaf su
gar that be knew had been made by fire.
men.
The personal libelI bill in the Texs
esislaturs failed to pass. Representative
Miner, speaking on the bill urged the i'm
portsnoe OF free press. He contendsd tbs
lie privileges we're not ss great as the faith
ers Of the Republic intended, and declares
that all defsmers snd blsckm silers wer
not connected with the press.
Miss Catherine Lorillsrd Wolfe, wh
died recently in New York, left her mag
ni6cent collection OF paintings to the Me,
ropolitsn Museum OF Art, together with
bequsss Of 5000 900 for the purpose OF pro
viding and keeping in order suitsbl
building for the exhibition OF the colleC
ton.
-Noih Henry, the Chinese cook Of q
American family, ner Caico, Cal, VA
forced to assist in house cleaning. II
showed his dislike for the work by mu
dering his employers wife and shooting
farm hand.
Levi w. Moore. OF Greeusb1rg, too
out OF Green river a pike, or lack feb
forty -four inches in length and weishin
twenty two pounds.
The official canvass OF the Cincnns
election vote has been completed. The un
offici'l footinss give Mayor Smith a plr
rality Of 6Sl.
Fifty thousand men engaged 10 vsriou
branches OF the building trade have son
on a strike at Brooklyn, N. Y.
-Barnum's 800 900 damage suit again:
the Grand Trunk railroad for killing jun
DO was set for trial yesterday.
The Hendricks monument fund fool
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